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What are the roles of cloning vectors?

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cloning vectors are the carriers of a particular characteristic. it can be inserted in the non coding region of the DNA and then replicated to yield a modified population.

for example; production of insulin from e.coli bacteria. in its non coding sequence human insulin producing gene is inserted and it is allowed to multiplicate, as a result we get a population of the bacteria producing insulin.

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